Very Good
#593 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 17% in state
Orange High School
High School · Orange City
32000 Chagrin Blvd, Pepper Pike, OH 44124
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pepper Pike
#4 of 4
public schools
Ohio high schools
#142 of 886
In district
#4 of 4
Orange City
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Orange High School
Orange High School serves 587 students in grades 9-12 in Pepper Pike, Ohio, offering a more intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 and 48 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #504 out of 3,468 Ohio high schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide. This public high school draws from a well-educated community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting families who value academic achievement.
The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 44124 maintains a median household income of $75,255 and median home values of $195,200, with a low poverty rate of just 5.9%. Students at Orange High School benefit from smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized attention from their teachers. The school's strong state ranking suggests consistent performance and college preparation opportunities for its student body.
Orange High School sits in the large suburban community of Pepper Pike in Cuyahoga County, where families enjoy the advantages of suburban living while maintaining access to the broader educational and cultural resources of the Cleveland metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Orange High School — Students at Orange High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Orange High School Compares
See how Orange High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
32000 Chagrin Blvd, Pepper Pike, OH 44124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orange High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Beachwood High School (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Beachwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Luther E Ball (Chjcf) (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Highland Hills), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pepper Pike, see our Pepper Pike schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,895
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
Population
40,046
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Orange High School has a median household income of $78,895. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,600, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Knox Junior/Senior High School Howard, OH | 7.8 |
| Jefferson County Bloomingdale, OH | 7.8 |
| Live Oaks Cdc Milford, OH | 7.8 |
| ST CHARLES PREPARATORY SCHOOL Columbus, OH | 7.8 |
| ST VINCENT-ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL Akron, OH | 7.8 |
| St Marys Memorial High School Saint Marys, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orange High School
What grades does Orange High School serve?
Orange High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Orange High School?
Orange High School has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Orange High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orange High School rank in OH?
Orange High School is ranked #593 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Orange High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Orange High School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Orange High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Orange High School has 72.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Orange High School a charter school?
No, Orange High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orange High School a Title I school?
No, Orange High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orange High School?
13.6% of students at Orange High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 587
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 831-8581
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Orange City- District Enrollment
- 2,019
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,400
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
- Best Schools in Akron, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Columbus, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Moving for Schools: How to Find the Best Schools Before You Relocateguides
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.